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On the recordMay 14, 2019
At a time when Black Americans are three times more likely to be killed by police, a document like the FBI's intelligence assessment is not just misleading, it is reckless and dangerous.
Said by
Ayanna Pressley
Democratic · Massachusetts
Source
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Editor's note · Context

Ayanna Pressley condemns the FBI's assessment as dangerous amidst police violence against Black Americans.

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